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“If I am permitted to burst into the hideouts, they will flee. They are neither gnomes nor mannequins; they are humans, so that they could be dislodged. I know the politicians behind them, and if they do not stop perpetrating their evil acts, I will mention them all. I know them. The politicians behind them are the ones giving them ammunition and money.

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Owo church attack: Court sentences 4 terrorists to death by hanging

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June 4, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

Owo church attack: Court sentences 4 terrorists to death by hanging

THE Federal High Court in Abuja, yesterday, convicted and sentenced four members of the Al-Shabaab terrorist group to death by hanging for their roles in the June 5, 2022, attack on St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State.

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Gridlock returns as trucks shut Mile 2 axis of Oshodi-Apapa Expressway

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June 4, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

Gridlock returns as trucks shut Mile 2 axis of Oshodi-Apapa Expressway

After over two years of respite from the perennial traffic congestion along the Oshodi-Apapa Expressway, container-laden articulated trucks and fuel tankers, yesterday, resurfaced around the Mile 2-Berger Yard axis, causing massive gridlock and obstructing vehicular movement after blocking access and adjoining roads.

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Breaking: Court sentences four to death by hanging over Owo church attack

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June 3, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

Breaking: Court sentences four to death by hanging over Owo church attack

The attack, carried out while the church celebrated Pentecost, resulted in the deaths of more than 40 people and serious injuries to over 100 others.

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June 3, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

INEC data leak sparks row

Nollywood actor, Mr Emeka Ike, has said he is prepared to take action against Lere Olayinka, media aide to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Nyesom Wike, over alleged exposure of his personal data from the portal of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC.

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June 2, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

Pst Adeboye neutral, never campaigned for govt in power — RCCG

“Let it be clearly stated: Pastor Adeboye and The RCCG will not be defined by falsehood, and neither will the Church remain silent while inaccurate narratives are repeatedly circulated as facts,” the statement said.

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DSS grilled Okey Ndibe over 2013 watch-list – Source

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June 1, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

DSS grilled Okey Ndibe over 2013 watch-list – Source

Sources familiar with the development said Ndibe arrived in Nigeria from the United States at about 11:30 a.m. on Monday and was briefly questioned by security officials as part of standard border-control procedures.

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Education, medical tourism drive foreign travel spending to $6bn

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June 1, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

Education, medical tourism drive foreign travel spending to $6bn

Nigerians spent $5.996 billion on airline tickets for foreign travels in 2025, a 32 per cent rise, year-on-year, YoY, amid increases in education related travels and a surge in international business engagements.

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NUT directs Oyo teachers on indefinite strike over abducted teachers, pupils

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May 31, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

NUT directs Oyo teachers on indefinite strike over abducted teachers, pupils

The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has directed all public primary and secondary school teachers in Oyo State to commence an indefinite strike from Monday, June 1, 2026, over the continued abduction of teachers and pupils in the state.

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May 31, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

Rivers 2027: Rainbow Coalition will decide who succeeds Fubara — Wike

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has dismissed claims that he has endorsed any governorship candidate for the 2027 Rivers State election, including the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Hon. Ogundu Kingsley Chinda.

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